Acquisition of Transformers for Residential Use
ID: PR15019376Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY BRASILIAWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

PSC

TRANSFORMERS: DISTRIBUTION AND POWER STATION (6120)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/aca15df63ce9458691cb0e18b2b706ec/view
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    The U.S. Embassy in Brasília, under the Department of State, is seeking a contractor for the acquisition of 150 transformers designed for residential use. The specific requirement includes transformers with a capacity of 2,000 Watts, featuring an input of 220-240V at 50/60Hz and an output of 110-120V with a continuous output of 2000VA, along with safety features such as a six-foot grounding power cord with integrated GFCI and a NEMA 5-20R output receptacle. These transformers are crucial for ensuring reliable electrical supply in residential settings, and they must meet stringent safety certifications, including UL recognition and SHEM approval, while being domestically manufactured and backed by a lifetime warranty. Interested vendors should contact Allan Carvalho at CarvalhoAM@state.gov for further details regarding the scope of work and specifications, with the shipping address designated for Doral, Florida, USA.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer Sheehan
    sheehanjk@state.gov
    Allan Carvalho
    556133127209
    CarvalhoAM@state.gov
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    PR15019376_Statement of Work (SOW).pdf
    The document outlines the specifications and requirements for a 2,000 Watts Transformer as part of a federal or state/local request for proposals (RFP). The transformer is designed for input power of 220-240V at 50/60Hz, delivering a continuous output of 110-120V with a capacity of 2000VA. Key features include a six-foot grounding power cord with integrated GFCI, a NEMA 5-20R output receptacle, thermal protection to prevent overload damage, a polarity indicating light, a flexible carrying handle, and rubber non-skid feet. The transformer must be housed in a steel casing with a blue baked enamel finish and display all necessary ratings and instructions permanently. Safety certifications require it to be UL recognized and SHEM approved, with a mandate for domestic manufacturing. Additionally, the product is backed by a lifetime warranty. This document is essential in guiding the procurement process for governmental entities seeking reliable and compliant electrical equipment.
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